“Morning,” he wrote in the subtle caption beneath the photo wherein he’s smoldering your soul. Fangirls freaked out in the comments section, using their heart eye Emojis to the max.

A report from Us Weekly earlier in the week claimed that One Direction’s temporary hiatus was going to be a forever split, but the rumor has since been debunked by the band’s representatives. It’s also being said that Payne is in the studio with Juicy Jworking on a solo album which will highlight his rapping skills.

Launch the gallery at the top of the page to view photos of Payne on the cover of Attitude magazine.

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